18.5% ▲ +11.2%
Higher than 63% of postcode areas.
- 2011: 16.7%
- 2016: 16.3%
- 2021: 18.5%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
6707, WA · Postcode
Ancestry & Birthplace in 6707, WA
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
More people were born overseas in postcode 6707 than in most similar areas. While the overseas-born population has risen slightly to 18.5%, the area remains much more Australian-born than the state and national figures.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
The most common ancestries are Australian at 41.6% and English at 38.8%. Other frequent backgrounds include Scottish, Irish and German.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 18.5% of people here were born overseas, a figure that rose 1.9 points since 2011. Despite being higher than similar areas, this is well below the Australian figure of 27.7%.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in 6707, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA6707/6707-wa/topic/ancestry-heritage